The house version has a 111 co sponsors so far.
The taylor force act on the senate floor.
Reported to senate with amendment s 09 06 2017 taylor force act sec.
President donald trump on march 23 2018 which will cut about a third.
Passed house amended 12 05 2017 taylor force act sec.
Congress to stop american economic aid to the palestinian authority pa until the pa ceases paying stipends through the palestinian authority martyr s fund to individuals who commit acts of terrorism and to the families of deceased terrorists.
Taylor force was a west point graduate and united states army veteran who was visiting israel as a part of a vanderbilt university program.
The senate foreign relations committee voted in favor of the taylor force act 17 4 which now heads to the senate floor.
The legislation the taylor force act was introduced by u s.
Rand paul r ky walks to the senate floor.
Senator lindsey graham r south carolina.
Taylor force act passes senate hurdle on path to become law this legislation will force the palestinian authority to make a choice senator bob corker said.
1 calls on the palestinian authority s pa to stop making payments to terrorists in israeli prisons and to the families of deceased terrorists 2 calls on countries to cease providing direct budgetary assistance to the pa until it stops all payments incentivizing terror 3 urges the u s.
The taylor force act is an act of the u s.
4 this bill prohibits certain fy2018 fy2023 economic support assistance that directly benefits the palestinian authority pa from being made available for the west bank and gaza unless the department of state certifies that the pa the palestine liberation organization and any successor or affiliated organizations.
Force s parents robbi and stuart force live in kiawah island south carolina.
The taylor force act will halt us funding to the pa until ramallah stops paying stipends to palestinian terrorists and their families.
The proposed law known as the taylor force act has already passed the senate foreign relations committee where it has gained bipartisan support and is expected to be adopted by the full senate.
The act was signed into law by u s.
The taylor force act boasts strong bipartisan support prompting senate leadership a few weeks ago to hotline the bill which would set it up to pass by unanimous consent a parliamentary.
